Alif Dhaal Atoll Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives in May.

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Mandhoo Maamigili Dhigurah

Considering a trip to Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Alif Dhaal Atoll in May

Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives is a region in the Maldives. May in Alif Dhaal Atoll generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Mandhoo. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives, check out the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 226 mm (8.9 in) in Mandhoo.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Mandhoo enjoys about 223 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Alif Dhaal Atoll by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alif Dhaal Atoll — and find the best time to visit. (based on Mandhoo)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September29°C (84°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Alif Dhaal Atoll in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Alif Dhaal Atoll.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Alif Dhaal Atoll

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives?

Temperature range in Alif Dhaal Atoll (May)

Precipitation variation in Alif Dhaal Atoll (May)

Mandhoo

In May Mandhoo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
223 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
226 mm (8.9 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
tolerable
Climate in Mandhoo →

Maamigili

In May Maamigili generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
223 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
228 mm (9 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
tolerable
Climate in Maamigili →

Dhigurah

In May Dhigurah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
223 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
tolerable
Climate in Dhigurah →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Alif Dhaal Atoll in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mandhoo 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 226 mm (8.9 in)
Maamigili 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 228 mm (9 in)
Dhigurah 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 227 mm (8.9 in)

Alif Dhaal Atoll weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives in May?

In May, Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives generally has poor weather conditions. Mandhoo sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives in May?

Mandhoo averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in May?

Yes. May brings heavy rainfall to Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives, with Mandhoo averaging around 226 mm (8.9 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives with often poor weather in Mandhoo.

On average, the best time to visit Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Mandhoo. The weather in May, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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